Robotic sorting

The picks-per-minute illusion

Fine metal sorting

The high-resolution X-ray camera has made it possible to detect and sort grain sizes as small as 0.2 inches. TOMRA Sorting Recycling has launched the new X-TRACT…

Single Stream Recyclers adds four robotic sorters

After the new units are installed SSR will have 14 robots in operation. DENVER – Single Stream Recyclers (SSR) is adding four AMP Robotics Cortex single-robot systems (SRS) at its…

Hot wash system

Herbold’s Hot Wash System will clean plastics as well as numerous other packaging materials SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island — Manufacturers of food products and other packaging-intensive goods require large…

Dual-robot intelligent sorter

The AMP system can pick 160 pieces per minute. Click the image to watch the video. DENVER – AMP Robotics Corp., a pioneer in artificial intelligence and robotics for…

Waste Robotics gets funding to develop hi-tech sorting system

TROIS-RIVIÈRES, QC – Waste Robotics will receive $1.4 million from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), to develop a sorting system that uses cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence to separate commercial waste…

Saving recoverable glass

The AUTOSORT Color machine can achieve 95 per cent purity in recovering glass from MSW. TOMRA Sorting Recycling has introduced AUTOSORT COLOR, a new machine which works in combination with…

Next generation sorting

TOMRA Sorting Recycling introduces a new-generation of X-TRACT machine with advanced sorting technology that allows a broader range of market segments to take advantage of its ability to boost purity…

AI trash can to debut

A schematic of the Oscar bin. (Source: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/autonomous/oscar-the-worlds-first-ai-trash-can/description) REDLANDS, CALIFORNIA – A company better known for selling office furniture is planning to debut an artificial intelligence-enabled trash can that will…